Asus SV1 User Manual

AiGuru SV1

Internet Video Phone

User Manual

E4001

First Edition V1 August 2008

Skype™ Version 1.9

No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER, INC. (“ASUS”).

Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used for identiﬁcation purposes only. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date. However, the manufacturer makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy of its contents, and reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.

Contents .......................................................................................................3

Notices .......................................................................................................... 5

Safety precautions .................................................................................... 6

Notes for this manual ..............................................................................6

Safety information .................................................................................... 7

Welcome ......................................................................9

What is Skype? .....................................................................................9

Enjoy ASUS AiGuru SV1 Internet Video Phone! ....................... 9

Package contents ....................................................................................10

AiGuru SV1 product speciﬁcations ...................................................11

Getting to know your SV1 ........................................12

Front view ..................................................................................................12

Rear view ....................................................................................................14

Installing the battery .............................................................................15

Turning on the videophone ................................................................16

Setting up your SV1 ..................................................17

Basic and network settings .................................................................17

Using your SV1 ..........................................................21

Idle screen .................................................................................................21

Main menu ................................................................................................21

Calls .............................................................................................................22

Video calling people in your Contact list .......................................22

Calling a mobile or telephone number ....................................24

Answering calls .................................................................................25

Contacts .....................................................................................................26

Viewing a Contact ............................................................................26

Adding a Contact .............................................................................27

Searching a Contact ........................................................................27

History .........................................................................................................28

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Status ...........................................................................................................29

See myself ..................................................................................................29

Account ......................................................................................................29

Settings.......................................................................................................30

Network settings ..............................................................................30

Advanced settings ...........................................................................32

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Notices

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference, and

• This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modiﬁcations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

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Safety precautions

For your safety and to keep the product in good operating condition, read the following tips and reminders carefully before using the product.

Always keep the product dry and free from dust.

Make sure that the product is switched off before removing/replacing the battery.

Refer product servicing only to qualiﬁed personnel.

Use the product following the instructions in this User Manual.

Notes for this manual

To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.

WARNING: Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourself.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.

TIP: Tips and useful information that help you complete a task.

NOTE: Additional information for special situations.

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Safety information

This device is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions.

Setting up your device

• Do not use this device near water or a heated source such as a radiator.

• Set up the device on a stable surface.

• Use this device in environments with ambient temperatures between 5˚C and 40˚C.

• If you use an extension cord, ensure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating.

Care during use

• This device is intended for use with power supplied fromdevice is intended for use with power supplied from is intended for use with power supplied from supplied battery charger and/or power supply unit. Other usage will invalidate any certiﬁcation given to this device and may bedevice and may be and may be dangerous.

• The supplied battery model is ASUS, AL21-SV1. Risk of explosionRisk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

• Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.

• Do not spill water or any other liquids on the device.

• When the device is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still ﬂows. Always unplug power and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the device.

• If you encounter the following technical problems with the device, unplug the power cord and contact a qualiﬁed service technician or your retailer.

• The power cord or plug is damaged.

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• Liquid has been spilled into the device.

• The device does not function properly even if you follow the operating instructions.

• The device was dropped or the cabinet is damaged.

• The device performance changes.

This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.

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Welcome

Thank you for choosing ASUS AiGuru SV1 Internet Video Phone. This device is designed to facilitate Skype™-related features, allowing you to make calls using your wired/wireless network connection.

What is Skype?

With Skype you can make free voice and video calls to other people on Skype. You can also call landlines and mobiles anywhere in the world at fantastically low rates.

Get started by creating your own unique Skype Name and then signing in—done directly on ASUS AiGuru SV1. You will soon be enjoying free Skype-to-Skype calls to friends and family. And best of all, you will hear them with excellent sound quality and see them in perfect vision.

Enjoy ASUS AiGuru SV1 Internet Video Phone!

ASUS AiGuru SV1 gives you the calling functionality of using Skype—without needing a computer. Your Skype contact list is displayed on the SV1 screen. Choose who you want to talk to from the list, press the Call key, and get ready to talk. SV1 also supports calling landlines and mobiles. It rings when you have an incoming call, and shows the caller’s ID on the screen. You can also listen to your Skype voicemail on SV1.

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Package contents

Quick Guid

Congratulations on your purchase of ASUS AiGuru SV1. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new videophone. If any of the below items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

AiGuru SV1 AC adapter Power cord

Lithium battery Ethernet cable Quick Start Guide

Support CD Warranty card

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